13.10.2008 - Funds favor "plain vanilla" in commodities
From Reuters: Sharp falls in commodity prices have yet to cause an exodus by pension fund investors from raw materials but the credit crisis could prompt a shift to simplicity and away from complex derivatives. "We haven't seen them (pension funds) coming out yet and we don't anticipate it," said Eric Kolts, vice president, Commodity Indices at Standard & Poor's. But he said he believed investors would look for simpler products...... Full Article: Source
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